In 2018, nothing is sacred. Everyone is everywhere and knows everybody. I don’t text too personal because somebody might screenshot it and share it.
BRENT FAIYAZSonder is the realization that every individual passerby has their own life just as vivid and complex as yours.
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I think it’s good that YouTube decided that they really want to showcase Black talent.
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Me and Goldlink have known of each other for a minute and our managers know each other so they set up a studio session. When we got in the studio, we was cool; we’re from the same area so we have a lot in common.
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I feel you gotta be nervous. If you’re nervous, it’s just ’cause you want to do well, it’s not ’cause you’re scared.
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You work on something for so long that you become numb to it. Like, you don’t even know how to listen to it because you listened to it so many times.
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There’s the hype stuff that people love for five minutes and then there’s the stuff that changes cultures and shifts how you look at music. And then there’s that rare point where that hype stuff changes the game.
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I got a toy keyboard when I was around like five or six.
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Don’t stop until you get where you’re trying to go.
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I know when it comes to the actual narrative of my solo music, it’s its own thing. That’s why I went out of my way after ‘Crew’ to not do a bunch of collaborations.
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I feel like any way you can get the message to resonate, I’m all for it.
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My music is often written from the perspective of an extroverted introvert.
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Music is my one opportunity to let out how I’m feeling when I’m not talking to a chick or my mom, you know what I mean? It’s just venting.
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I don’t wake up thinking about the genre of R&B as a whole. I just make music.
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With the Sonder music, I pull a lot from what’s around me.
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I recorded everywhere. I would go to different cities and do a session there for the project. I did sessions in New York and I did sessions in L.A. It was just kind of wherever I was and I felt like cutting a track.
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If I feel like making something, if I feel like saying something on the track, that’s what I am going to do – regardless of reaction.
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